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Willesden

American  
[wilz-duhn] / ˈwɪlz dən /

noun

  1. a former borough, now part of Brent, in SE England, near London.


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Mr Slimani, who arrived at Willesden Magistrates' Court wearing a cowboy hat and fur coat, had consumed cough medicine - which can impact a reading's accuracy - his defence said.

From BBC • Dec. 30, 2025

He has been remanded to appear at Willesden Magistrates' Court on Monday.

From BBC • Sep. 13, 2025

Eight fire engines and about 70 firefighters from stations across Wembley, Park Royal and Willesden were sent to tackle the blaze.

From BBC • May 25, 2025

He was remanded in custody and appeared at Willesden Magistrates' Court on Monday, police said.

From BBC • Jan. 15, 2025

But Willesden Junction wasn’t on pages 42 and 43.

From "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" by Mark Haddon